Celtic Fairy Tales, Notes and References, sentence 27
Dr. Joyce published a few of the more celebrated of these in _Old Celtic Romances_; others appeared in _Atlantis_ (see notes on "Deirdre"), others in Kennedy's _Bardic Stories_, mentioned above.
Who acts: Joyce, others · What happens: publish, celebrate, appear, see, mention · To what, where: few, Old Celtic Romances, Atlantis, notes, Deirdre, Bardic Stories
This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Notes and References. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Joyce, others), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher. This tree is Mova's own parse (the en model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it may be wrong.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. | Dr. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Joyce | nmod:desc |
| 2 | Joyce | Joyce | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 published | nsubj |
| 3 | published | publish | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 few | det |
| 5 | few | few | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 published | obj |
| 6 | of | of | SCONJ | _ | 9 celebrated | mark |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 celebrated | det |
| 8 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 9 celebrated | advmod |
| 9 | celebrated | celebrate | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 few | acl |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 these | case |
| 11 | these | this | PRON | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 9 celebrated | obl |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 Romances | case |
| 13 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 12 in | punct |
| 14 | Old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 Romances | amod |
| 15 | Celtic | celtic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 Romances | amod |
| 16 | Romances | romance | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 celebrated | obl |
| 17 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 16 Romances | punct |
| 18 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 20 appeared | punct |
| 19 | others | other | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 appeared | nsubj |
| 20 | appeared | appear | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 published | parataxis |
| 21 | in | in | ADP | _ | 23 Atlantis | case |
| 22 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 21 in | punct |
| 23 | Atlantis | atlantis | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 appeared | obl |
| 24 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 20 appeared | punct |
| 25 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 26 see | punct |
| 26 | see | see | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 20 appeared | conj |
| 27 | notes | note | NOUN | Number=Plur | 26 see | obj |
| 28 | on | on | ADP | _ | 30 Deirdre | case |
| 29 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 30 Deirdre | punct |
| 30 | Deirdre | Deirdre | PROPN | Number=Sing | 27 notes | nmod |
| 31 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 30 Deirdre | punct |
| 32 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 30 Deirdre | punct |
| 33 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 34 others | punct |
| 34 | others | other | NOUN | Number=Plur | 27 notes | conj |
| 35 | in | in | ADP | _ | 40 Stories | case |
| 36 | Kennedy | Kennedy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 40 Stories | nmod:poss |
| 37 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 36 Kennedy | case |
| 38 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 40 Stories | punct |
| 39 | Bardic | bardic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 40 Stories | amod |
| 40 | Stories | story | NOUN | Number=Plur | 34 others | nmod |
| 41 | _ | _ | PUNCT | _ | 40 Stories | punct |
| 42 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 43 mentioned | punct |
| 43 | mentioned | mention | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 40 Stories | acl |
| 44 | above | above | ADV | _ | 43 mentioned | advmod |
| 45 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 published | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | publish | past | Joyce Dr. | a few | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent few=Result | ||||
| 2 | celebrate | participle | Old Celtic Romances | of these | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | appear | past | others | Atlantis | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in atlantis=Location | ||||
| 4 | see | infinitive | others not said here | notes and others in Kennedy's Bardic Stories | Deirdre | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer note=Stimulus | |||
| 5 | mention speech: other | participle | Kennedy's Bardic Stories not said here | above property | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Text: «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Project Gutenberg book 7885 (public domain in the USA). Tree: Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.
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